Calibration Technician - Field; PCS
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Calibration Technician - Field (PCS)
Morristown, TN
We are seeking a highly skilled Calibration Technician to join our Precision Calibration Systems team, an Accredited Labs company. In this role, you will serve as a technical expert and customer-facing representative, performing complex calibrations across diverse environments while mentoring junior technicians and leading onsite service activities.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience in physical/dimensional calibration across a wide range of equipment. Our well-equipped laboratory covers calibrations in many disciplines, including instruments such as calipers, micrometers, torque instruments and transducers, pressure gauges, scales and analytical balances, thread/plug/pin gauges, pH meters, humidity instruments, airflow meters, and many others. This position supports a wide range of industries across Tennessee and requires strong problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and the ability to operate with high levels of independence.
Day-to-DayResponsibilities
- Perform and oversee complex calibrations in accordance with Z540.1, ISO 17025:2017, and internal quality procedures.
- Serve as a senior field representative, traveling daily to customer sites to perform onsite calibrations and related services.
- Conduct advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance acceptance testing on new and existing equipment.
- Lead field calibration activities at customer locations, including planning, coordination, and ensuring technical accuracy.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior technicians and support staff.
- Operate, maintain, and perform higher-level repairs on laboratory calibration standards and reference equipment.
- Review calibration and test results for accuracy, traceability, and compliance, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor for clients, providing clear communication, updates, and support to resolve technical concerns.
- Maintain detailed and accurate calibration documentation and ensure all records meet ISO 17025 and internal requirements.
- Participate in internal and external audits and contribute to corrective and preventive action activities.
Candidates must meet one of the following:
- Completed formal calibration training in physical/dimensional disciplines with significant hands-on experience.
- Military PMEL Training and Certification.
- Associate's degree in a technical field, or equivalent advanced technical experience.
Skills:
- 2+ years of experience performing calibrations on a broad range of physical/dimensional instruments.
- Proven experience working in an ISO 17025–accredited calibration environment.
- Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot complex calibration issues and perform advanced measurement analysis.
- Strong understanding of measurement uncertainty, traceability requirements, and quality system principles.
- Experience leading onsite calibration assignments or mentoring other technicians.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including customer interaction.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and calibration management software.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb, kneel, drive, and stand for extended periods.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Experience with Indy Soft
- Prior supervisory or lead-tech experience
- Multi-disciplinary calibration experience (electrical, RF, temperature, pressure, etc.)
About Us:
Accredited Labs is a trusted provider of accredited calibration services. Our expertise in precision calibration is marked by innovation, quality, and our dedication to customer satisfaction.
We are a network of calibration companies that blends local relationships with the reliability and resources of a national brand. We partner with established regional labs known for their deep community roots and long-standing customer trust and empower them with top-tier infrastructure and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation. Whether onsite or in-lab, we maintain the personalized service customers depend on and deliver a consistent, compliant experience across every location.
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